Familiar But Flawed

What Was the United States FIRST written constitution?

• Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• Magna Carta

• Democracy

What document limited the power of the King of England?

• Parliament

• U.S. Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

• Due Process

____________ is the right to equal protection before the court.

Which of the following are types of government? (Check all that apply)

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Tyranny

• Democracy

• None of the above

Which Freedoms found in the English Bill of Rights, were inspired by Amendments found in the U.S. Bill of Rights? (Check all that apply)

• Freedom of Petition

• No Excessive Fines

• No Kings or Queens

• No Quartering Soldiers

What document recorded and expanded Englishmen's rights over time?

• U.S. Bill of Rights

• Due Process

• English Bill of Rights

• Electoral College

Elected Representatives called ___________ made up the Electoral College.

Barons were joined by bishops and knights and formed a legislative branch known as:

• A Monarchy

• A Constitution

• Parliament

• A Democracy

Due to many Brits feeling disenfranchised (or not allowed to vote), many women and poor people (who could not vote directly) were (blank) represented.

• Hardly

• Virtually

• Sometimes

• Not

What concepts did the Founding Fathers borrow from the British as they created the U.S. Constitution? (Check all that apply)

• Bicameral Legislature

• A Monarchy

• Representation

• Singular Executive